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**Author:** [@preetid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/preetid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/duplicatemovieclip-loop-help-please/261721 "2008-05-30T12:56:11Z")
Hi, I'm trying to make a dress up game and have run into problems with duplicateMovieClip. I would like the user to drag and drop items of clothing from within a movieclip onto the stage, and when the movieclip is closed… --- ## [FOR SALE:BRAND NEW UNLOCKED APPLE iPHONE 16GB ,NOKIA N96 16GB](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-new-unlocked-apple-iphone-16gb-nokia-n96-16gb/261734)
**Author:** [@looknow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/looknow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/for-sale-brand-new-unlocked-apple-iphone-16gb-nokia-n96-16gb/261734 "2008-05-30T10:33:59Z")
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**Author:** [@punkyfee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkyfee)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-textbox-data-to-display-in-a-dynamic-textbox/261607 "2008-05-30T08:31:09Z")
Hi, I am trying to create a virtual pet. I want the user to be able to enter the name they would like to give to their pet, then click a button which will store the name and move to the next frame and for this data to be… --- ## [Input text box entry displayed in dynamic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-entry-displayed-in-dynamic/261719)
**Author:** [@punkyfee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punkyfee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-entry-displayed-in-dynamic/261719 "2008-05-30T07:03:47Z")
I need to know is just how to get text that typed into an input text box and display this text in a dynamic text box (which is on a different frame). I am not too sure of what variables to declare or how to go about it, … --- ## [Creating Variable for MC in External .FLA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-variable-for-mc-in-external-fla/261711)
**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-variable-for-mc-in-external-fla/261711 "2008-05-30T06:50:55Z")
I have got a AS3 Dock Menu script from http://www.reloc.org/2008/2/23/os-x-dock-in-as3-and-flex And I am trying to get it to Load content in to a Movie Clip when an icon is pressed but I am having some serious trouble… --- ## [Stopping a function mid way](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-function-mid-way/261717)
**Author:** [@Natushi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Natushi12)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-a-function-mid-way/261717 "2008-05-30T06:38:40Z")
Hey everyone, I currently have this function in my flash function wait() { gotoAndStop(19); clearInterval(myTimer); . } myTimer = setInterval(wait, 6000); however, sometimes I leave the page before it ti… --- ## [Cordinate issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cordinate-issue/261706)
**Author:** [@alten](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alten)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cordinate-issue/261706 "2008-05-30T04:43:54Z")
In AS2 , I have a MC that moves across the stage. When it reaches a certain cordinates I need it to load an external swf . I usually load externals swfs via button event but now I need it to load when it reaches a certai… --- ## [Sending Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data/261628)
**Author:** [@TVM\_XST](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TVM_XST)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-data/261628 "2008-05-30T04:13:02Z")
Hi is there any way to send a variable(data) form Flash(AS3), to a VC++ program? --- ## [AS3 Bubbles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-bubbles/261513)
**Author:** [@opul777](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/opul777)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-bubbles/261513 "2008-05-30T04:07:26Z")
hi. im reletively new to actionscript and i wanted to try a simple animation where bubbles come out of the mouth of a fish (floating upwards), which you can pop with your pin cursor. i prefer to do it in an external… --- ## [Particle Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-class/261693)
**Author:** [@CantinaDan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CantinaDan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/particle-class/261693 "2008-05-30T02:59:45Z")
I'm trying to follow along with Lynda.com's "Building Particle Systems" lesson. I've made a .as file with the following code: package CustomClasses.Particle { import flash.display.\*; public class Particle extend… --- ## [URGENT; help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help/261707)
**Author:** [@KathrynRose](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KathrynRose)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help/261707 "2008-05-30T02:40:16Z")
I am making a portfolio for my photography for a uni course. I have never done coding before. I simply want my portfolio to stop and then I have simple buttons to navigate through to other keyframes. This is not … --- ## [\[AS2\] Need Help with: Kirupa's Flash PHP Email](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-need-help-with-kirupas-flash-php-email/261604)
**Author:** [@tailz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tailz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-need-help-with-kirupas-flash-php-email/261604 "2008-05-30T02:33:53Z")
Hello, I am trying to make an email form following the guide given in "Kirupa\_flash\_php\_email" example in the flash guides section of this web site. Now I can get it to work, eg: send me an email. But it does not go to t… --- ## [How to play a sound for 6 times with set play interval?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-sound-for-6-times-with-set-play-interval/261640)
**Author:** [@alex298](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alex298)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-sound-for-6-times-with-set-play-interval/261640 "2008-05-30T02:22:00Z")
Hi, I know how to play a sound effect: var mySoundReq:URLRequest = new URLRequest(“laser.mp3”); var mySound:Sound = new Sound(); mySound.load(mySoundReq); mySound.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, playSong); functi… --- ## [TextField + TextFormat =\> text does not show even though is there](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-textformat-text-does-not-show-even-though-is-there/257307)
**Author:** [@jansensan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jansensan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-textformat-text-does-not-show-even-though-is-there/257307 "2008-05-30T02:13:10Z")
i am trying to make a function to deal easily with text formatting. there seems to be a problem as the text in the textfield is not visible. all the parameters and attributes are set properly when i trace, i can even cop… --- ## [Clearing Text From Text Input Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-text-from-text-input-component/261702)
**Author:** [@bdq172](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bdq172)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-text-from-text-input-component/261702 "2008-05-30T01:59:16Z")
I have a text input component on stage and a button next to it. I want to clear any text that's entered when the button is clicked. Here's what I've got so far. Thanks for any help. tf.addEventListener(TextEvent.TEXT\_I… --- ## [Resizing dynamically loaded images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-dynamically-loaded-images/261599)
**Author:** [@Julie2008](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julie2008)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-dynamically-loaded-images/261599 "2008-05-30T01:56:50Z")
Hi, I'm trying to make sure that no matter what size image is uploaded, it ends up the right size in the Flash loader. The code below does nothing to the image. At the moment without .width and .height a large image l… --- ## [Tile-based problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-problem/261584)
**Author:** [@Ph03nix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ph03nix)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-problem/261584 "2008-05-30T01:46:34Z")
I'm having a big problem with my tile-based game. I create tiles based on a 2 dimensional array. Each tile is a Movie Clip, created using attachMovie. The problem is that when there are many of these tiles, the game lags… --- ## [Cursor at end of input text field after updating](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-at-end-of-input-text-field-after-updating/261703)
**Author:** [@zemm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zemm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cursor-at-end-of-input-text-field-after-updating/261703 "2008-05-30T01:35:10Z")
I've searched and I can't find an answer to this problem. I'm using Flash 8 Professional. I have a multiline input text box which a user can type stuff into, then click a button which will save what they typed and load… --- ## [Masking vs. clipping/croping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-vs-clipping-croping/261583)
**Author:** [@iscarrr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iscarrr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-vs-clipping-croping/261583 "2008-05-30T01:02:22Z")
Hi guys, I understand masking movieclips, and theyre working - and after some experimenting what mask seems to do is only visually mask the movieclip, the entire object underneath the mask still exists in its real dime… --- ## [Fix My Code Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fix-my-code-please/261570)
**Author:** [@rg\_chik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rg_chik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fix-my-code-please/261570 "2008-05-30T00:43:28Z")
can somebody fix my code so it works likes this: http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Simple-Avoiding-Game/30968 muchly appreciated... package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.utils.Timer; import f… --- ## [Null stage problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-stage-problem/261322)
**Author:** [@inquizard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inquizard)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/null-stage-problem/261322 "2008-05-30T00:24:31Z")
Hi, I really need some help or advice if someone is able to help? I'm trying to load an external swf into a holding swf, but keep gettting the 1009# error. I've been told that this is because the external swf referen… --- ## [XML photo gallery and thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-and-thumbnails/259722)
**Author:** [@majesk7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/majesk7)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2008, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery-and-thumbnails/259722 "2008-05-30T00:23:02Z")
Hi, I just completed the XML photo gallery tutorial, and it works great for me, but unfortunately it does not cover adding numbered thumbnails to the gallery (similar to how slideshow pro works). Im trying to add just … --- ## [\[AS2\] MSN Messenger](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-msn-messenger/261484)
**Author:** [@tailz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tailz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-msn-messenger/261484 "2008-05-29T23:11:55Z")
I want to put a little notification icon in my flash animation that displays if I am online or not, with also the ability for a user to maybe click the icon and engage in a MSN Messenger discussion with me. Has anyone se… --- ## [Removing an item from an array using splice()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-an-item-from-an-array-using-splice/261686)
**Author:** [@onion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onion)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-an-item-from-an-array-using-splice/261686 "2008-05-29T21:36:27Z")
hello everyone! I'm using splice to remove items from an array and keep the indexes numeric, i.e. I don't want any "null" values in the array. If I remove one at a time, brilliant. My code is below: inventory.splic… --- ## [Video Player(TypeError: Error #1009)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-typeerror-error-1009/260500)
**Author:** [@rogerB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rogerB)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-player-typeerror-error-1009/260500 "2008-05-29T21:28:04Z")
Hi All, i'm trying to set up my video player with as3. Now i'd like to use a volume control bar, but i got this strange error for me(not really familiar with as3): TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or… --- ## [Need Help w/ Basic XML Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-w-basic-xml-slideshow/261672)
**Author:** [@msmith29063](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msmith29063)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-w-basic-xml-slideshow/261672 "2008-05-29T21:04:25Z")
Can someone help me with a couple of AS issues in a basic XML slideshow? Initially, I need to: Add a pause script where indicated (in seconds) Have the animation start over when it gets to the last slide Here's th… --- ## [Missing pre-packaged classes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-pre-packaged-classes/228980)
**Author:** [@GenericUserName](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GenericUserName)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/missing-pre-packaged-classes/228980 "2008-05-29T20:13:34Z")
Hello all, Perhaps this is because i am running the trial version, but i seem to be missing assorted classes which should have been loaded on my computer when i installed Flash CS3 Professional. Most immediately import… --- ## [Creating and playing movie in movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-and-playing-movie-in-movie/261682)
**Author:** [@forman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-and-playing-movie-in-movie/261682 "2008-05-29T20:03:03Z")
Hi, I'm trying to make a sort of slide show player, but with pop up images and animations (tweens). What I have so far is an xml file that has image file names and information tags for the image. Images get loaded and … --- ## [Component popup positioning?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-popup-positioning/261679)
**Author:** [@miribota](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miribota)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/component-popup-positioning/261679 "2008-05-29T19:47:30Z")
I am currently working on a project which will be exported as a projector that runs full screen. On the stage I have several comboBoxes and colorPickers close to the bottom of the stage. When testing the (not full scree… --- ## [Bar Graphs and PHP/MySQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bar-graphs-and-php-mysql/261579)
**Author:** [@one\_way\_7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/one_way_7)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bar-graphs-and-php-mysql/261579 "2008-05-29T19:38:35Z")
Hello All! I'm trying to make a Bar graph that feeds off of data from a MySQL dbase, and server side language is php. I think I have the 'bar' part working, and i'm just messing with getting the data. PHP data: $stri… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=955) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=957)